Canada. A Medal Trio To The 1St Canadian Division Headquarters Archive An 1870 Period Pour-le-Merite

An 1870 Period Pour-le-Merite

While convalescing at CCH

when he refused to accept Austrian Golden Merit Decoration First Class (cross with red enamel) from Austrian delegation

As a member of the 9th Battalion CEF

Canada. A Medal Trio To The 1St Canadian Division Headquarters Archive An 1870 Period Pour-le-MeriteA First War Medal Trio to the 1st Canadian Division Headquarters 1914 15 Star (11116 Pte J. H. COLE. 1 CAN DIV: H. Q.); British War Medal (11116 PTE. J. H. COLE. 1 CAN. DIV. H. Q.); and Victory Medal (11116 PTE. J. H. COLE. 1 CAN. DIV. H. Q.). Naming is officially impressed. Un mounted, dark patina on the BWM, contact marks and surface wear, very fine. Accompanied by a miniature group of same: 1914 15 Star (bronze, 20 mm x 25 mm); British War Medal